• Created in 1907, Chaco Canyon National Monument became Chaco Culture National Historical Park in 1980 and, in 1987, a World Heritage Site.
  • To get there: The primary route to Chaco Culture National Historical Park is via US Highway 550.
  • Because of its historical significance, it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site called Chaco Culture National Historical Park.
  • There is only one main road to Chaco Culture National Historical Park, though this is not the one shown on most maps - for many years access was along state...
  • Explore one of 14 easy hiking trails in Chaco Culture National Historical Park that are great for the whole family. Looking for a more strenuous hike?
  • That’s me crawling out of the storage room. Our kids thought this was the best! Our boys really enjoyed Chaco Culture National Historical Park.
  • For a deeper contact with the canyon that was central to thousands of people between 850 and 1250 A.D., come and explore Chaco through guided tours, hiking...
  • Cycling at Chaco Canyon. One way to explore Chaco Culture National Historical Park is to bike.
  • ...guide booklet from the Visitor Centre bookstore for minimal cost and explore one four backcountry hiking trails in Chaco Culture National Historical Park.